Fair-Trade and Free-Trade
MR. MORLEY'S speech on the Free-trade question was (says the London Spectator) in every way excellent. He showed that the Fair-trade League could not in the least…
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Shows & fairs, 1887
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Free Trade, Fair Trade or Protection. A Labour Delegate's Opinion
MR. JOHN NORTON, the delegate of the Trades and Labour Council to the United Kingdom, gave the following account to a reporter, last week:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Unemployed Carnival
FOR months past the neighbourhood of the unemployed "works" at National Park has been spoken of as forbidden ground to peaceably-disposed citizens. The scenes of drunkenness that…
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ON this subject the Mackay Standard writes: —This season the prices offered for cane have been quoted at from 5s per ton up to 13s per ton, the former price for cane on the…
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UNDER the above heading (says the London Daily Telegraph) Mr. George W. Medley has compiled some very useful " Notes on the Minority Report of the Royal…
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UNDER the auspices of the Entertainment Committee of the School of Arts, two magic lantern exhibitions of views of New Zealand scenery were held in the hall of the institution on Saturday…
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THE proposal for holding a North Coast Rivers and New England Exhibition of the products of these districts, in celebration of the centennary of the colony, at Grafton, in April, 1888, is one which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Aquatio Carnival. Preliminary Meeting
A MEETING of those who take an active interest in aquatics was held at Wightman's hotel on Wednesday evening, to discuss the advisability of holding a regatta on a large scale. The meeting, which…
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UPON this question In my last I aimed to show that the holding of the above proposed exhibition would assist in forming a closer union of these districts, and that such union would very materially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Awards at the Adelaide Exhibition
CONSIDERADLE dissatisfaction is expressed in reference to the awards at the Jubilee Exhibition. Sir Samuel Davenport, the executive commissioner for the exhibition,…
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CERTAIN humanitarious received a cruel shock in London recently. Passing by the Civil Service Stores in Queen Victoriastreet, a point where there is much concourse…
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THE adjourned meeting to consider the propriety of holding a regatta on the Clarence during the Christmas holidays was held at Wightman's hotel on Saturday evening. There was a small…
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IT has been finally decided to hold a great aquatic carnival during the Christmas holidays, and a better response than was anticipated has been achieved by the canvassers of subscriptions. So…
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THE Show held in the Theatre Royal on Wednesday last proved to be a great success, and in every way fulfilled the expectations of its promoters. Its notice had been very…
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THE telegram received from the member for Grafton, in reply to the Agricultural Society's application for a grant of £2000 in aid of the proposed North Coast Eivers and New England…
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THE following circular letter has been issued by the Agricultural Society to the various Agricultural Societies, Municipal Councils, Progress Associations, and others at the principal centres in the northern…
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A MEESTING of the Executive Committee was held at Wightman's hotel on Saturday evening; Mr, G. H. Varley in the chair. The names of Messrs. S. R. Irving, E. J. Laman, and R. R. Donaldson were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Brabourne on Fair Trade
AT an influential gathering in support of the fair-trade movement held at Canterbury, under the presidency of Mr. Alured Denne, LordBrabourne wrote regretting hisinability…
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A number of rowers go out daily for exercise, evidently preparing themselves for the Centennial regatts on New Year's Day, and there is every prospect of the three clubs on the river being well represented…
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THE commitee of the Agricultural Society at Grafton are making great efforts to institute a show of stock and agricultural produce that shall be fully representative of the important districts…
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